Such Men As Billy the Kid

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qA lively, lucid, compelling account of complex and confusing events about which scholars are still puzzlingq.--WASHINGTON TIMES. This story of greed, violence, and death has entered American folklore through the mythologizing of the career of Billy the Kid and also through a tendency to see the Lincoln County War as emblematic of frontier lawlessness. Illustrations.Bibliographic. Essay. The starring point for all research into the Lincoln County
War is the work of Frank Warner Angel. ... In my opinion, Angel was a first-rate
attorney, but that opinion is not universally shared. For example, Robert S. Utley
writes, aquot;Angel . . . had obvious biases, and he was not skilled in taking
depositionsaquot; (Utley, High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier [
Albuquerque:anbsp;...

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Such Men As Billy the Kid

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Joel Jacobsen

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U of Nebraska Press - 1997-07

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